We are seeking a Trainee that is eager to gain hands-on experience across warehouse operations, inside sales, inventory control, and customer support while learning our products, systems, and full project cycle.
STAline Waterworks is a Charlotte, NC based distributor of waterworks products and related items to contractors and municipalities. Our focus is on building strong and trusted relationships with our customers by delivering superior service, quality products and dynamic solutions. STAline offers a professional, friendly and safe working environment, along with a comprehensive benefit package and competitive pay based on skillset, experience, and motivation.
Job Requirements:
- Highschool diploma or GED.
- Ability to read and write general business correspondence.
- Ability to analyze and interpret reports, technical procedures, regulations, and policies.
- Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from managers, customers, or public.
- Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions, percentages, material margins and volume, area, circumference and apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry.
- Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in oral, written, or diagram form and solve problems involving several concrete variables.
Job Responsibilities:
- Participate in a variety of tasks and projects to gain practical work experience and build knowledge about the waterworks industry, products, and services.
- Build product and application knowledge from a variety of sources, to include hands-on learning in the warehouse environment.
- Read sales orders to determine items to be picked, packed, and/or shipped.
- Input and track item records to learn materials movement and inventory control.
- Learn how to navigate and fully utilize the company’s sales and operating system (NetSuite).
- Train with inside sales staff to learn how to generate quotes, bids, and submittals for customers.
- Provide product pricing and availability over the phone, in person, or via electronic technology.
- Perform steps to either handoff or manage the full project cycle of awarded business.
- Gain broad understanding of suppliers, customers, markets, and product needs.
- Produce takeoffs and create project estimates.
- Attend sales calls with current customers and future prospects.
- Perform customer service duties as requested to support client’s needs.
- Assist with general housekeeping of the warehouse and worksite.
- Comply with safe work habits established by the company.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
STAline Waterworks is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
